MCQ
The potential gradient is a
  • Vector quantity
  • B
    Scalar quantity
  • C
    Conversion factor
  • D
    Constant

Answer

Correct option: A.
Vector quantity
a
(a)

Potential gradient $=\frac{d V}{d r}=-E$ (Vector)

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